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23130
NOTE TO N. N. KRESTINSKY.
28/IV 1919

Comrade Krestinsky (or Comrade Gapetsky),

The bearer of this note has a request concerning pawned items. I very much ask that you examine her request as s o o n  a s  p o s s i b l e and resolve the matter without delay*.

Chairman SIK V. Ulyanov (Lenin).

1 For details see: "Y. Ganetsky. Lenin and the Nationalization of Banks," *Proletarskaya revolutsiya* No. 6, 1926, p. 11.

23247
NOTE TO E. M. SKLYARSKY.
2/V [1919]

Comrade Sklyarsky! Conduct, that is, commission the conduct of an investigation. It is strange that an ANONYMOUS PERSON is writing!

Lenin.

1 Yu. M. Steklov, editor of *Izvestia VTsIK*, on the basis of anonymous correspondence he received, reported in a letter to Lenin about irregularities at the military-instructor courses.

3158
NOTE TO V. P. PODBELSKY.
[May 3, 1919]

Congratulatory telegrams are forbidden1.

1 A group of workers and employees of the Kirsk forest development operation on the Moscow-Kazan railway sent Lenin a congratulatory telegram on May 3, 1919, in connection with May Day. Lenin wrote the note to Podbelsky on the blank of the telegram he had received.

NOTE TO THE ORGBURO OF THE CC1.

TO THE ORGBURO OF THE CC.
30/V [1919]

I am for the expulsion from the party of those participating in religious rites.

Len[in].